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moondust

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10. So it would seem.

Reply to Imallin4Joe (Original post)

Thu Apr 29, 2021, 01:58 PM

Apr 2021

Instead of learning their lesson and cleaning up their act after the Nixon debacle, it does appear that the lesson they learned was that they could be as corrupt as they wanted and simply hand out pardons to their gang whenever they managed to get their snake into the WH (with the help of Russia or anybody else looking for "favors" ).

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Pardoning Nixon unleashed a crimewave among Rethug Presidents Ray-gun, Bush, and Trump. [View all] Imallin4Joe Apr 2021 OP

Is posthumous indictment a thing? dchill Apr 2021 #1

Perhaps, it should be! Imallin4Joe Apr 2021 #2

Absofuckingloutely! SheltieLover Apr 2021 #3

I've heard that gently scratching a Sheltie behind the ears, Imallin4Joe Apr 2021 #7

Yes CloudWatcher Apr 2021 #4

Just recalling the Patrick Fitzgerald/Plame investigation. SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2021 #5

Bingo. They need each other in power to continue their pardons. Imallin4Joe Apr 2021 #6

and their super crook added a new level of high crime. SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2021 #9

been saying that for decades rurallib Apr 2021 #8

So it would seem. moondust Apr 2021 #10

So you're saying President Obama refused to indict GWB because of Nixon? brooklynite Apr 2021 #11